Crestmont INVESTMENTS represents many decades of experience in evaluating, managing, and investing in off-market and proprietary assets.

David M. Beach - Principal

Mr. Beach formed Crestmont in late 2017 in partnership with family offices and select deal intermediaries interested in direct investment deal flow. He began his work with family offices in 2007 through the formation and funding of multiple SPVs focused on distressed oil and gas assets. Mr. Beach leads Crestmont’s business developments and advisory services and serves on the board of several companies financed through his advisory efforts. He is a former managing director with several boutique investment banks in Manhattan and can be contacted at dbeach@crestmontinvestments.com

L. G. Schafran - Principal

Mr. Schafran co-founded Crestmont in 2018 following an extensive career, spanning over 50 years, in NYC real estate and capital markets. He is a highly qualified independent board advisor and certified as a Sarbanes-Oxley financial expert with extensive experience as board chairman and audit committee member for multiple corporations. Mr. Schafran holds BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Wisconsin where he also taught Corporation Finance and Modern Corporate Problems.

vincent van maasdijk - Director / Operations

Mr. van Maasdijk, is an internationally experienced management consultant, specializing in delivering high-level strategic direction, planning, and operational execution within a variety of tech-related industry sectors. Mr. van Maasdijk’s career involves a proven successful track record of commercial achievements by delivering business strategies, plans, and objectives to improve the performance of business activities in complex and competitive landscapes with creativity and technological innovation. Mr. van Maasdijk can be contacted at vvm@crestmontinvestments.com

KEVIN FLYNN - Director

Mr. Flynn joined Crestmont in 2021 following a career in investments serving institutional and individual investors. Prior to joining Crestmont, he worked at JPMorgan Asset Management as a member of the North American institutional product strategy team. He began his career at Ayco - a Goldman Sachs Company, working with high and ultra-net-worth individuals to construct and implement portfolios. He earned his MBA and BS in Business Administration from The College of Saint Rose and is a CFA ® charter holder. Mr. Flynn can be contacted at kflynn@crestmontinvestments.com.

ANDREW MCGOUGH - Director

Mr. McGough joined Crestmont Investments in 2021. His career in investments and trading with institutional clients extends over 20 years. Before joining Crestmont Investors, he worked for Exotix USA/Tellimer Markets placing emerging market debt and private placements. He also worked for Olympic Capital Group, Inc., assisting companies go public via reverse mergers and raise debt and/or equity financings. Many of these companies achieved listing on Nasdaq and Amex. He has a B.S. in Management from St. Francis College. Mr. McGough can be contacted at amcgough@crestmontinvestments.com.

Dan marks - Director

Mr. Marks joined Crestmont Investments in early 2024 following a career with the UK Department for Business & Trade based out of the UK Embassy in Washington, D.C. He formed and managed the capital investment team in North America & Canada and delivered >$1.2bn in new capital formation for the UK economy. He has a BA in International Relations from Nottingham Trent University and is a Qualified Family Office Practitioner, Export Finance Advisor, and Project Management Professional. Mr. Marks can be contacted at dmarks@crestmontinvestments.com

manuel lamboley - Consultant / Geneva

Mr. Lamboley is a financier with over 30 years of experience in international broking and investment banking. He previously served as Head of the Geneva office of Williams de Broe and has held senior positions at Bank Julius Bar, Kidder Peabody, Paine Webber International, and Prudential-Bache Securities. Mr. Lamboley has long-standing relationships with major investors and financial advisers worldwide, with a particular focus on the natural resources sector. He has been a non-executive director of several listed companies in the mining and energy sectors, including International Mining & Infrastructure Corporation plc, and was also previously an independent director of UK-based African Aura Resources Limited.